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DDA approves Garlic Fest support; Savor the Avenue, Old School Square and tenant openings highlighted
Summary
The DDA voted to waive the Garlic Fest site fee, heard a preview of Savor the Avenue (March 23) and received updates on Old School Square attendance and new downtown tenants; staff stressed outreach for small‑business grants and tenant recruitment for CRA properties.
The board voted to support the return of Garlic Fest by approving a venue‑fee waiver after organizer Jennifer Costello described a two‑day soft opening for residents and partnerships with local markets and yoga events. Costello said the festival traces its Delray roots to 27 years ago and the organizers plan free resident hours to welcome the community.
DDA staff previewed Savor the Avenue, a March 23 dining event on East Atlantic Avenue.…
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